Benchmark reform is all the rage, and Europe, while initially setting itself some tough deadlines, is now proposing to back off for two years while public and private sector actors prepare. ESTER is one part of the solution.
A research paper from the St. Louis Federal Reserve gets to the heart of a pressing global debate: should individuals have central bank accounts and what does that mean for policy making?
Since its introduction, Interest on Excess Reserves has let Federal Reserve account holders earn spreads on the rates they pay institutions that can't access this Fed rate directly. We look at the data to check the value of the IOER spread today and note a recent lawsuit that may change the rules of the game.
Planning for our Rates & Repo 2018 conference, November 5 in New York, is in full swing. With well over 100 attendees now confirmed, we expect the second year of this event to offer solid discussion and networking for industry participants. Here's a preview of what to expect.
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